The Elmer Lach Auction - October 2006
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 10/24/2006
Fascinating foursome of items from the career of Hall of Fame goaltender George Hainsworth dates way back to a 3 1/2” by 6” photo of a 17-year old Hainsworth in his Berlin junior uniform with “1912” on the star crest of his turtleneck sweater. A sterling silver medal with crossed hockey stick features “BHL” and “1917” on the front while the back is engraved “Senior Key Beach - G. Hainsworth.” After a decade of successful senior hockey, mostly in Berlin (later renamed Kitchener), Hainsworth turned pro with Saskatoon in 1923 and is pictured wearing a cap in a 7 1/2” by 9 1/2” team photo, with Newsy Lalonde to his left and Bill Cook behind his left shoulder. A trimmed real photo postcard of Hainsworth in his Saskatoon uniform now measures 2” by 5” and completes the lot, in EX condition with four pinholes in the team photo.
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